Mandy Patinkin
Mandy Patinkin
Mandel Bruce "Mandy" Patinkinis an American actor, tenor, voice artist, and comedian...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionStage Actor
Date of Birth30 November 1952
CityChicago, IL
CountryUnited States of America
Mandy Patinkin quotes about
face hear life wipe work
If I hear a lie in my life with my children, with my wife, my work, my audiences, I want to annihilate myself, vaporize myself and wipe myself off the face of the earth.
advance change halfway mind politics quite shakespeare singing songs stuff throw until
I never publicise in advance what I'm going to be singing because I never quite know until I start. I often change my mind halfway through. I sometimes throw in stuff about politics or Shakespeare or do songs in Yiddish.
grateful play luck
I'm so sad that I'm old enough to play, and I'm so grateful that I am. All that clichéd things, you really do learn something if you get the luck of being able to hang around. Even if it's a rough ride, you learn.
live-concerts concerts one-thing
If you told me I could only do one thing, I would choose live concerts.
unbearable
This is unbearable how I talk.
violence comparison
Comparison leads to violence.
who-i-am parent credit
Everything I am came from my parents. I don't take that much credit for who I am and what I am.
great-love love-of-my-life life-is
The great love of my life is music.
intensity obsessive persons
I'm an obsessive person. I like intensity.
grateful critics wells
Well, I'm not a critic, I'm just a worker. So, I'm always grateful for anything the critics say - good or bad.
dream
My dream has come true, now that I have passed it on.
singing world feels
There's something about singing that I just love. It makes me feel freer than anything in the world.
beats crap
No one is going to beat the crap out of me more than me.
singing thrill theater
Singing in Yiddish was a great thrill for me and came about through Joe Papp, the founder of The Public Theater.